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Global Crowdfunding Transaction Value to Top $12bn by 2023

Justinas Baltrusaitis

The global crowdfunding transaction value is set to continue growing over the next few years. Data gathered by Learnbonds.com projects that between 2020 and 2023 the transaction value worldwide will grow annually at the rate of 12%. Based on this rate, the total crowdfunding transaction value in 2023 will be $11.98 billion while this year,…

US stock market

Second Fed rate cut spooks world markets; Dow futures lose 1000 points

Siraj Sarwar

US stock market futures hit ‘limit down’ levels on Sunday evening and the Dow futures begin Monday trading with the loss of more than 1000 points after Federal Reserve slashed interest rates to near zero. This is the second unscheduled rate cut from the Fed in a few days, which reduced the rates to a…

American Airlines

American Airlines Stock Dip 40% in One Month; Are US Airline Stocks a Buy?

Siraj Sarwar

American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) stock price lost close to half of its value during the latest selloff but the majority of market analysts and bargain hunters are suggesting capitalizing on attractive buying opportunities in the U.S. airline stocks. Warren Buffet, the well-known value investors and bargain hunter, added 976,000 Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) shares…

Exxon Mobil Stock tumbles to 16-Year Low, Dow Jones slides on Saudi Aramco production upgrade

Siraj Sarwar

Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) stock is among the biggest losers of Dow Jones Industrial Average amid the broader stock market volatility and oil prices crash. Exxon shares lost more than 15 per cent after Saudi Arabia said it would boost production as part of its escalating oil price war with Russia. Exxon Mobil stock was…

Beyond Meat stock price

Beyond Meat Slides on Broader Market Volatility, Sales Growth is Key, say Analysts

Siraj Sarwar

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) stock price has been on a roller coaster since it began trading on the New York stock exchange early last year. The vegetarian food producer’s aggressive sales growth remains the biggest driver of its share price performance over the past few months. Beyond Meat stock price bounced back early this year…

Chesapeake plunges on oil crash, among five most endangered shale producers

Siraj Sarwar

Chesapeake (NYSE: CHK) stock price plunged to its lowest ever level, driven by the biggest crude oil price selloff since the first Gulf war in 1991. Besides the crude oil selloff, market analysts have been downgrading its ratings and questioning its survival due to its high debt loads. Bloomberg’s latest report included Chesapeake into the…

Boeing Stock Falls to 3-Year Low as Regulators set to reject 737 MAX Wiring plans

Siraj Sarwar

Boeing’s (NYSE: BA) stock price extended its selloff after the US aviation regulator is set to reject its proposal to leave wiring bundles in place on the grounded 737 MAX. Boeing says the bundles do not pose a potential safety threat, but, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has told the company the bundles are “not…

US markets suspended after global markets crash, Trump blames fake news

Siraj Sarwar

US stock markets were suspended as investors feared an economic slowdown caused by coronavirus will tip the global economy into a recession. Stock trading was halted for 15 minutes early on Monday morinng after the S&P 500 plummeted more than 7% in the first minutes of trading. The suspension was caused by an automatic circuit breaker…

BP Stock Crashes to 9-Year Low, Pushes FTSE 100 into Bear Market  

Siraj Sarwar

BP stock price lost close to 20 per cent of value in a broader market selloff that wiped off close to £100bn value of London’s blue-chip companies. The oil price crash pegged back UK’s FTSE 100 to its lowest level in three years. The index has already struggled over the month on investor’s concerns over…

Bond Funds | How to Analyze, Compare, and Invest in Bond Funds

Kane Pepi

As an everyday investor, you will have access to a small number of bond types that you can purchase online with ease. This mainly centers on government bonds like US Treasuries and UK Gilts, as well as a selection of corporate bonds. With that said, in comparison to the institutional space, you will be extremely…